Quaritch: Antiquarian booksellers since 1847

 

 

 

Roxburghe Club publications available new from Quaritch


1. JOHN SCOTTOWE'S ALPHABET BOOKS. Edited by Janet Backhouse. 1974.

£60
Large folio, with 24 plates and 8 illustrations, red quarter morocco.

2. AN EARLY BRETON GOSPEL BOOK. A ninth-century manuscript from the collection of H. L. Bradfer-Lawrence 1887-1965. Edited by Jonathan Alexander. 1977.

£75
Folio, with 8 colour plates and 40 monochrome, red quarter morocco.

3. BIBLIOTHECA LINDESIANA. The lives and collections of Alexander William 25th Earl of Crawford and 8th Earl of Balcarres, and James Ludovic, 26th Earl of Crawford and 9th Earl of Balcarres. By Nicolas Barker. 1978.

£50
4to, with 24 plates, blue cloth, gilt. Second, revised printing.

4. THE MIRROURE OF THE WORLDE. MS Bodley 283 (England c.1470-1480). The physical composition, decoration and illustration. With an introduction by Kathleen L. Scott. 1980.

£300
Folio, with 21 plates, red quarter morocco.

5. HERALDO MEMORIALE or Memoirs of the College of Arms from 1727 to 1744. Stephen Martin Leake some time Garter King of Arms. Edited by Anthony Richard Wagner. 1981.

£100
Small 4to, coloured portrait frontispiece, brown quarter morocco.

6. VOLTAIRE. THERESE a fragment. Edited with an introduction by Desmond Flower. 1981.

£60
4to, with 8 pages of facsimile, red quarter morocco.

7. ASPECTS OF FRENCH EIGHTEENTH CENTURY TYPOGRAPHY. By John Dreyfus. A study of type specimens in the Broxbourne Collection at Cambridge University Library, with a handlist compiled by David McKitterick. 1982.

£120
4to, with illustrations, blue cloth, gilt.

8. THE GARDYNER'S PASSETAUNCE [c.1512]. Edited with an introduction and transcript by Franklin B. Williams, Jr. With notes on the two unique editions in Westminster Abbey Library, description of the bindings in which they were preserved by Howard M. Nixon. 1985.

£75
4to, wth illustrations, brown cloth, gilt.

9. TWO EAST ANGLIAN PICTURE BOOKS. A Facsimile of the Helmingham Herbal and Bestiary and Bodleian MS Ashmole 1504. Edited by Nicolas Barker. 1989.

£500
Large folio, with 136 pages in full colour and 61 plates, green quarter morocco.

10. MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS. The last years of Mary, Queen of Scots. Documents from the Cecil Papers at Hatfield House. Edited with an introduction by Alan G. R. Smith. 1990.

£180
4to, with 4 coloured portraits and 4 plates of facsimiles, quarter morocco.

11. VIRGINIA COMPANY. Sir Thomas Smith's Misgovernment of the Virginia Company. By Nicholas Ferrar. A Manuscript from the Devonshire Papers at Chatsworth House. Edited with an introduction by D. R. Ransome. 1990.

£125
Small folio, with 14 pages of manuscript in facsimile, red cloth.

12. LIST OF MEMBERS 1812-1991. List of Books 1814-1990. 1991.

£35
8vo, pp. 34, printed wrappers.

13. BOOK OF COMPANY. James Boswell's Book of Company at Auchinleck 1782-1795. Edited by Viscountess Eccles and Gordon Turnbull. 1995.

£260
Folio, with 68 pages of manuscript in facsimile, and 17 plates, red quarter morocco.

14. IL QUADRIREGIO. Frederico Frezzi 'Il Quadriregio' with an essay by B. H. Breslauer. 1998.

£375
4to, with 220 pages of facsimile, tan quarter morocco.

15. THE SEARCH FOR THE SOURCE OF THE NILE: Correspondence between Captain Richard Burton, Captain John Speke and others, from Burton's unpublished East African Letter Book. Edited by Donald Young, preface by Quentin Keynes. 1999, second issue 2002.

£95
8vo, pp. xxxii, 208, green cloth.

16. THE WIZARD EARL'S ADVICES TO HIS SON. A facsimile and transcript from the MS of Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland, at Petworth House. Edited by Gordon R. Batho and Stephen Clucas. 2002.

£300
Folio, with 136 pages of manuscript in facsimile and 9 plates, red cloth, gilt.

17. FRAGMENTA REGALIA. Sir Robert Naunton's Fragmenta Regalia or Observations on the late Queene Elizabeth her times and Favorites. Edited by Roy E. Schreiber. 2002.

USD $500
2 vols, 4to and oblong 4to, together in slipcase; pp. 250, with 104 facsimile plates, red cloth. This publication is priced in US dollars, but we can accept payment in other currencies, converting at the prevailing exchange rate.


For further information please contact Bogislav Winner.

 

 © Bernard Quaritch Ltd - all rights reserved Home | Stock | Catalogues | Contact Us | Wednesday, 14 May 2008 
Email us